Hubert William Frings

Background

Frings, Hubert William was born on January 1, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Martin and Myrtle (Gauweiler) Frings.

Education

1 child, Carl Frederick. Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1936. Master of Sciences, University Oklahoma, 1937.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1940.

Insect physiologist Army Chemical Center, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland., 1945;head biology department Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota, 1946-1947. Professor zoology Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1947-1961, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1961-1966, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1966-1968, David Ross Boyd professor zoology, 1968-1979, emeritus, since 1979.

Career

Insect physiologist Army Chemical Center, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, 1945. Head biology department Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1946—1947. Professor zoology Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1947—1961, emeritus professor zoology, from 1979.

Achievements

• Hubert William Frings has been listed as a noteworthy zoology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

More photos

• book

  • Sound Production and Sound Reception By Insects: a Bibliography
  • Concepts of Zoology

Membership

Fellow Animal Behavior Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Ornithologists Union, others

Interests

• Gardening, woodworking.

Connections

Married Mable Ruth Smith Frings, June 9, 1936. 1 child Carl Frederick.

Father:

Martin Frings

Mother:

Myrtle (Gauweiler) Frings

Spouse:

Mable Ruth Smith Frings

child:

Carl Frederick Frings